“…The project exudes a feeling of care, along with one of celebration. But it’s equally strong for the way it comments on a larger context. By turning hand-knit sweaters into gouache paintings, the artist mixes up craft, which has stereotypically been disparaged as “feminine,” and art, long lauded as “masculine.” Her works function as readable instructions for making sweaters, even as they suggest that knitting patterns aren’t actually that far-off from pointillism or the modernist grid. …”